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    Robert B. Rivkin (born January 9, 1956), better known by the stage name Bobby Z., is an American musician and record producer, best known as being the original drummer for Prince's backing band The Revolution from 1978 to 1986.

  2. Feb 24, 2024 · American drummer Bobby Z got to see how one of the all-time greats operated at the peak of his powers – he was the man behind the kit in Prince’s original backing band The Revolution, a key member of the Purple One’s group as he became a worldwide superstar in the 80s.

  3. Jun 7, 2022 · Prince is rock royalty for good reason, but that level of reverence threatens to do him a disservice: He was a human being who brought people joy. Here, Revolution drummer Bobby Z. discusses how their newly released live album highlights his multitudes.

  4. Jan 8, 2019 · Legendary drummer Bobby Z of The Revolution sat down with Jim McGuinn to talk about working for Prince and what made the 1982 album '1999' an essential masterpiece that catapulted Prince to...

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  5. Apr 22, 2020 · From those earliest days, to the fateful 1981 gig in L.A. opening for The Rolling Stones, to the making of the landmark Purple Rain and 1999 albums, Bobby Z. offers a unique perspective into Prince's transformation from mere mortal into one of the greatest entertainers in the world.

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  7. Dec 20, 2019 · December 20, 2019. While making Prince: The Story of 1999, I got to sit down with Prince's longtime drummer, Bobby Rivkin — better known as Bobby Z. Prince and Bobby first met back in the mid '70s when they were still teenagers, and Bobby would go on to become drummer for the Revolution.

  8. Dec 27, 2022 · Prince and The Revolution: Live isn’t the only Prince live performance to be released as an album, but it’s one of the few not to feature any post-recording overdubs. So, how do Bobby Z and Dr Fink that the great man would feel about this ‘warts-and-all’ reissue?

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